Archos Gmini 402 Video podcast camcorder : Today at the Portable Media Expo & Podcasting Conference in Ontario, Archos, the consumer electronics manufacturer and leader in portable digital entertainment solutions, showcases new podcast and videoblog devices aimed at consumers who want not only to play back audio and video content, but create personal feeds as well. The Archos Gmini 402 camcorder and AV 500 Mobile Digital Video recorder with video capture are the first portable media players to provide audio and video recording, editing and playback functionality directly on the device. The Gmini 402 Camcorder features a 20GB hard drive while the Archos AV 500 is offered in 30GB or 100GB capacities and both are available today.

DXG 506V Camcorder : DXG USA today announced its latest trend-setting digital camcorder for entry-level enthusiasts. The new DXG-506V digital camcorder combines an MPEG-4 video camcorder, 5.1-megapixel digital still camera, MP3 player, voice recorder and PC camera - all in one device about the size of a bar of soap. The DXG 506V is already heavily pre-ordered and will be available for shipping in late November. The DXG-506V is the newest generation of the extremely popular DXG-305V, which has sold over 160,000 units since February. In contrast to the 305V, the 506V sports a much larger 5.1 megapixel sensor, a larger LCD screen, the ability to take full-motion VGA (640x480) video and the ability to record in AVI, MOV and ASF formats.

Panasonic SDR S100 and SDR S300 video cameras : Panasonic, the leading brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is best known, today debuted the world's first 3-CCD digital video cameras Panasonic SDR-S100 and Panasonic SDR-S300 that record MPEG2 pictures onto SD Memory Cards. The new "SD Video Camera" series expands Panasonic's digital video camera lineup to meet a wide range of consumers' needs. The SDR-S100 will be available in Japan on October 15 and SDR-S300 on November 15. The Panasonic S100 and S300 feature a large 2.8-inch LCD for easy viewing. They are identical except that the Panasonic S300 has a more rugged design with carbon reinforced polymer used for the grip and LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) exterior.

Creative DiVi CAM 428 introduction : Creative Technology, today introduced the DiVi CAM 428, an all-in-one mini digital camcorder featuring key functions demanded by most users, including video recorder, digital camera, and MP3 player. The 4-megapixel Creative DiVi CAM targets a new market segment - consumers who always wanted to own a video camera but are held back by the high prices. This group includes young executives and parents looking for a camcorder that is compact and stylish. With a price that is only a fraction of regular video cameras, the Creative 428 presents an affordable option that fits the budget of most families looking to record good quality video and takes pictures at the same time.

Canon network camera : Expanded audio features, built-in servers and powerful zoom lenses are the highlights of Canon's newly expanded line of Network camera products, making them great solutions for webcasting, distance learning and teleconferencing needs and security monitoring. Both the new Canon Fixed Network Camera and the new Pan/Tilt/Zoom Network Camera feature an 26X Optical Zoom Lens and a 12X Digital Zoom to enable users to capture fine detail from far distances and crisp 640-by-480-pixel resolution video with up to 30 frames-per-second quality. The Two-Way Audio features provided on both new models and the Power Over Ethernet advantages of the VB-C50FSi Fixed Network Camera provide new levels of performance.

Yakumo CamMaster SD 482 introduction : Yakumo is introducing the new Yakumo CamMaster SD 482 which is an ideal companion on all trips and tours. This handy 4 Megapixel camera which comes in a camcorder type of design makes it stand out from the "crowd" of digital cameras. It's easy and intuitive to use for snapshot and video clips alike. The CamMaster SD 482 will be available in November at all Yakumo dealers for 179 euros. The Yakumo CamMaster SD482 captures stills and moving pictures with its 1/2.5 inch CCD sensor and displays them on its 2-inch (5.1 cm) TFT swivel screen which has a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. It's an autofocus camera with automatic exposure modes and exposure compensation of plus/minus 2 EV in 1/3 steps.